Photo: Kevmin · CC BY-SA 4.0Living in Republic, WA: what to set up and who to call
Power in Republic comes from PUD No 1 of Ferry County, a political subdivision utility rather than a private company. The closest ER is Ferry County Memorial Hospital, 0.6 miles away.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Republic, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.
Power, water and internet
Who to call to start service at a new address in Republic.
Power comes from PUD No 1 of Ferry County
PUD No 1 of Ferry County (PUD No 1 of Ferry County), a political subdivision utility, serves all of Republic.
Start or move service: fcpud.com · (509) 775-3325
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from City of Republic water system
The City of Republic water system supplies almost all of Republic. It draws ground water and serves 1,673 people in all.
No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 78% of the 7,966 systems serving 1,001–3,300 people.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2023–Dec 2025, was 2.2 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 74% of similar systems’ latest results.
The system’s full record: EPA ECHO report
EPA SDWIS via Envirofacts (violations pulled Oct 9, 2026) and ECHO (lead samples, 2026Q3); service area: EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3.0. Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. WA5371900.
6 home internet providers serve Republic
81% of 478 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 79% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Television Association of Republic | Fiber, Cable, Fixed wireless | 92% | 250/250 |
| Ziply Fiber | Fiber, DSL | 77% | 6,000/6,000 |
| Inland Cellular | Fixed wireless | 85% | 50/5 |
| Swift-Stream Internet | Fixed wireless | 77% | 40/6 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 61% | 25/3 |
| AT&T | Fixed wireless | 60% | 100/20 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
We don’t have Republic’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Republic.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Republic is in Republic School District.
CSchool gradeSee Schools →U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.
Town hall and registering to vote
Who to call, and how to register.
Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Jul 2019; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Sep 30, 2026.
Republic is in ZIP code 99166
ZIP codes where Republic residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Republic | ZIP’s residents in Republic |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99166 | Republic, WA | 100% | 33% |
Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.
Getting around, the ER and the library
One line each; the subject pages have the rest.
ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.
Questions about living in Republic
Who supplies Republic’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
The City of Republic water system (EPA ID WA5371900). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 78% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 2.2 ppb (Jan 2023–Dec 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Republic?
PUD No 1 of Ferry County (PUD No 1 of Ferry County), a political subdivision utility.
What internet providers serve Republic?
Television Association of Republic, Ziply Fiber, Inland Cellular, Swift-Stream Internet, T-Mobile, AT&T (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Republic?
99166. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Republic in?
Republic School District.
How do I register to vote in Republic?
In Washington you can register online until 8 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (received 8 days before). Elections here are run by the Ferry County Auditor. Check your registration at voter.votewa.gov.
Sources & dates
Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.
- Water: EPA SDWIS (Envirofacts, pulled Oct 9, 2026), ECHO SDWA 2026Q3, EPA CWS Service Area Boundaries v3.0.
- Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
- Trash: OpenStreetMap, Geofabrik extract of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
- ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
- Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
- Registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 30, 2026 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
- Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
- Internet: FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.